HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 9828Resolution No. 9828
Resolution of the Council of the City of Palo Alto
Expressing Appreciation to Mr.
Upon his Retirement
A. Mr. Starmer began his tenure of public service in Palo Alto in 1995, and
has since become a leading figure in Development Services for customer service and life safety
of our city for the last 24 years; and
B. Mr. Starmer worked diligently to facilitate code compliance for building projects while
going above and beyond to communicate and build relationships with members of the
community; and
C. As the Building Inspection Supervisor he developed Inspection Guidebooks in order to
provide further clarity on the inspection process,
and
D. He was an instrumental part of developing and implementing the Development Services
Blueprint to evolve the department into a higher performing, customer focused system; and
E. Mr. Starmer led the charge in 2015 to assist the City of Palo Alto in being recognized as a
Building Code Effectiveness Grading Schedule (BCEGS) Class 1 rated community; an ISO award
that ;
and
F. In 2016, he was nominated for and received the American Construction Inspectors
Association (ACIA) Industry of the Year Award for teamwork, advance planning, and proactive
approach to improve the building and inspection industry, not only for the City, but statewide;
and
G. Mr. Starmer continuously fostered a team environment through his leadership,
generosity, and historical knowledge that he shared; and
H. He devotes his free time to his family and farm where he grows walnuts, persimmons,
and pomegranates which he generously shares with his friends, family, and coworkers every fall;
and
I. Mr. Starmer went out of his way to recognize and appreciate all staff for their
contributions and service for the citizens of Palo Alto.
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J. NOW, THEREFORE I, Eric Filseth, Mayor of the City of Palo Alto, on behalf of the City
Council, recognize Menter Starmer for his commitment to the City of Palo Alto and do
hereby celebrate his achievements and years of service as Building Inspection
Supervisor and congratulate him on his retirement on May 3, 2019.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: May 6, 2019
AYES: CORMACK, DUBOIS, FILSETH, KNISS, KOU, TANAKA
NOES:
ABSENT: FINE
ABSTENTIONS:
ATTEST:
City Clerk Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM: APPROVED:
City Attorney City Manager
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